Matt Cutts, one of Google’s lead spam engineers, is telling my industry that another large algorithm update is coming in the upcoming weeks. He has stated that it will be an important update and may impact many sites. Google is calling this pending update Penguin 2.0. Many sites got hit…
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Advertorials and Google
Matt Cutts, Google’s voice to my industry, has recently stated in a video that Google considers advertorials and sites that use them without a no follow tag to be in violation of Google’s quality guidelines. You can watch the full video here. So what exactly is an advertorial and why…
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Google’s New Keyword Planner for AdWords
Coming to Google AdWords accounts and accessed from the tools menu drop down is a powerful new tool called the Keyword Planner. I am seeing this new tool in many of my client AdWords accounts as of today. This new tool is a real gem and a wonderful improvement to…
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Is AuthorRank or BrandRank Coming for Businesses on Google?
Is AuthorRank or BrandRank coming for businesses on Google? That’s an interesting question and one that I feel Google is leaning toward based on the chatter online, but one I doubt we will see this year. What exactly is BrandRank? First, let’s start with a little bit of detail. This…
